Example sentences of "a line from [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | q is in fact the angle between a line from O to the point and the horizontal axis to the right of O ( the ‘ 3 o'clock ’ direction ) . |
2 | The Liberty extended seaward to a line from Penlee to the ‘ Shagstone ’ , up to Ogle Tor Rock above Calstock ; to ‘ Old Man 's Beard ’ in the Tavy and ‘ Cumble Tor ’ in the Lynher . |
3 | On that day it became ‘ Thurmarsh ( Midland ) ’ , supposedly on a line from Bradford into the Yorkshire Dales . |
4 | If you draw a line from Loughborough down the A six , through the city of Leicester and on to Market Harborough to the east of that line , in that part of the county where most of the hunting takes place , there is one small piece of land , less than one acre , somewhere near Thorpe Satchfield which we actually control . |
5 | In case of any doubt , locate it by a line from Mizar in the Great Bear through Polaris , and prolonged ; Cassiopeia lies at about an equal distance beyond Polaris , so that when the Bear is low down Cassiopeia is high up , and vice versa . |